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Spotlight: First Folio Theatre premieres pandemic-delayed 'Little Women'Dec 15, 2022 5:00 am - 'Little Women' premiere First Folio Theatre premieres artistic associate Heather Chrisler's adaptation of "Little Women," Louisa May Alcott's semi-autobiographical, comi...
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Dining out: O'Toole's taps 12 Beers of Christmas, Buffalo Creek opens Alpine BiergartenDec 01, 2022 5:00 am - 12 Beers of Christmas It's that time of year for the 12 Beers of Christmas at Timothy O'Toole's. So, what does that mean? Four new holiday brews will be tapped on Thurs...
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Spotlight: Itasca native reprises her role as Cindy Lou Who in darkly comic 'Who's Holiday!'Nov 25, 2022 5:00 am - Cindy Lou, who? Itasca native Veronica Garza reprises her role as Cindy Lou Who in Theater Wit's remount of "Who's Holiday!" Matthew Lombardo's adults-only comedy about ...
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Montini Catholic Parents Club hosts Mistletoe and Stardust Fashion Show Dec. 4Nov 20, 2022 10:00 pm - Kick off the holidays at Montini Catholic's 39th annual fashion show, "Mistletoe and Stardust," benefitting the San Miguel Scholarship Fund. Community friends and fashi...
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Music@Bethel to host 'A Cole Porter Celebration' Nov. 20Nov 15, 2022 10:00 pm - Bethel United Church of Christ is presenting "A Cole Porter Celebration" on Sunday, Nov. 20, as part of the Music@Bethel concert series. Four vocalists will perform son...
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Flair for farce: Oak Brook's First Folio revisits delightful 'Jeeves Intervenes'Nov 10, 2022 5:45 am - “Jeeves Intervenes” - ★ ★ ★ ½ In my 2008 review of First Folio Theatre's hugely entertaining “Jeeves Intervenes” - the first in a wonderful series of P.G. Wodehouse tale...
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Veterans Day 2022: Suburban restaurants say thank you with free meals and dealsNov 09, 2022 10:00 pm - Suburban restaurants are saying thank you to active and retired military service members this Veterans Day, Friday, Nov. 11, with a variety of free meals or dining deals...
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Chelsea Chen to perform symphonic organ music on the magnificent Casavant organ Nov. 12Nov 05, 2022 11:00 pm - Organ music is God's music. This incredible instrument captures us with its magic sounds and carries us away from chaos and stress into a world of harmony, peace, beauty...
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Dining out: Who's ready for Starbucks' Peppermint Mocha? Holiday drinks return Nov. 3Oct 31, 2022 11:00 pm - Starbucks' seasonal sips Hello, holidays! Almost as anticipated as PSL, Starbucks is debuting its holiday cups and seasonal drinks and bakery items on Thursday, Nov. 3. ...
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Spotlight: TimeLine Theatre revives Alice Childress' landmark 1955 drama 'Trouble in Mind'Oct 26, 2022 11:00 pm - Jeeves returns First Folio Theatre commences its final season with a remount of "Jeeves Intervenes," which in 2008 was its first production of a Margaret Raether comedy ...